Amazon

Solutions Architecture Manager, Enterprise Greenfield

Amazon • $169K — $228K *
Dallas, TX 75217In-Person
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of enterprise IT application experience including 2 years of hands-on software development or DevOps engineering.
  • 2+ years of experience architecting or operating solutions on cloud service providers (Azure, AWS, GCP, OCI).
  • 8+ years of experience in technology solutions development and end-to-end technology roadmaps for cloud computing transformations.
  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Experience leading and growing teams of senior technology professionals, ideally in customer-facing roles.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure success in building AI solutions and migrating applications to the AWS platform.
  • Hire, onboard, train, and develop new Solutions Architects from various sources.
  • Educate customers on AWS value propositions and engage in architectural discussions for successful cloud deployments.
  • Coach Solutions Architects to conduct training sessions for customers considering or using AWS.
  • Capture and share best practices within the AWS solutions architect community.
  • Guide the development of customer-facing materials like whitepapers and best practices.
  • Build relationships with decision makers to promote AI and Cloud advocacy.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision.
  • 401(k) matching plan.
  • Paid time off and parental leave.
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Mental Health Support.
Full Job Description
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for an experienced and motivated technical manager to coach, grow, and partner with technically skilled, customer-facing Solutions Architects. You will help develop the industry's best AI and cloud-based solutions architects by enabling and coaching them on best practices, solution selling, presentation and speaking skills, as well as how to create and present architectures of widely varying size and complexity. In collaboration with sales, you will drive revenue growth across a broad set of customers. If you think you have what it takes to lead the best in the industry, AWS is hiring Leaders for our teams of Solutions Architects.

This role is open for our Atlanta, GA; Austin, TX; Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; New York City, NY; Washington DC (HQ2) locations.

Travel: Up to 30% travel is expected for the role.

Key job responsibilities

As a key member of the business development and sales management teams, ensure success in building and AI solutions, migrating applications, software and services onto the AWS platform.

Hire, on-board, train, and develop new Solutions Architects from internal and external sources.

Educate customers on the value proposition of AWS, and participate in architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment in the cloud.

Coach Solutions Architects in the skills needed to conduct one-to-few and one-to-many training sessions so they can transfer deep technical skills to customers who are considering or using AWS.

Capture and share best-practice knowledge amongst the AWS solutions architect community.

Guide and motivate the development of whitepapers, data sheets, and other high-value customer facing guidance and best practices.

Build deep relationships with decision makers within customer accounts to enable them to be "AI and Cloud advocates".

Act as a conduit and liaison between customers, service engineering teams and support.

A day in the life

This role will be responsible for a team of Solution Architects who will need to learn the breadth of the AWS solutions. As their leader you will coach your team to quickly advance them into more senior and complex roles. You will lead and actively participate in highly visible and strategic initiatives and collaborate with stakeholders from our Sales, Services, Business Development, and Field Marketing teams.

About the team

This role is mapped to customers in our Enterprise segment.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 10+ years of enterprise IT application work that includes at least 2 years of hands-on software development or DevOps engineering experience

- 2+ years of architecting/operating solutions built on any cloud service provider like Azure, AWS, GCP, OCI, etc. experience

- 8+ years of technology solutions development and evangelising end-to-end technology roadmaps that guide IT transformations toward cloud computing experience

- Bachelor's degree

- Experience leading and growing teams of senior technology professionals, ideally in customer facing roles

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience architecting, migrating, transforming or modernizing customer requirements to the cloud

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, IL, Chicago - 169,000.00 - 228,600.00 USD annually

USA, MA, Boston - 169,000.00 - 228,600.00 USD annually

USA, NY, New York - 185,800.00 - 251,400.00 USD annually

USA, TX, Austin - 169,000.00 - 228,600.00 USD annually

USA, TX, Dallas - 169,000.00 - 228,600.00 USD annually

USA, TX, Houston - 169,000.00 - 228,600.00 USD annually

USA, VA, Arlington - 169,000.00 - 228,600.00 USD annually

About Amazon

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Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
Learn more about Amazon
Size
1,608 employees
Market Cap
$832.6 billion
Industry
Retail & Consumer Goods
Net Income
$21.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+28.1%
Revenue
$386 billion
NASDAQ
AMZN
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